Ogallala High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Ogallala, NE)

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I, Margaret Mary Thalken, I, Mary Alice Thalken, . . I. Patricia Thalken...... I, Donna Turley,......... I. Rose Dale Turley, . . . I, Herschel Amrine....... I, Roderick Ault,........ I. Dale Chingrin,........ I, Wayne Cline........... I, Kenneth Ditto,........ I, Jim Dunwoody,......... I, Eldon Geisert,........ I. Glen Geisert,......... I, Paul Harvey,.......... I, Harold Hilton,........ I, Melvin Jacobsen....... I, Marvin Jacobsen, . . . . I, Howard Lauderbaugh, . I, Jack Manion........... I, Clarence Martens, . . . I, Floyd Martin,......... I, Glenn Peterson, . . . . I, George Plunkett....... I, Stanley Primus,....... I, Melvin Senzig,........ I, Joe Thalken,.......... I, Don Thompson,......... I, Bernard Vasa,......... I, William Vasa,......... I, Johnny Walker,........ I, Wayne Willey.......... To the Freshmen.......... To the Sophomores, . . . To the juniors........... To our dear sponsors, . . . will and bequeath my four “A s” to Bob Stephenson, will and bequeath my hipping” ability to Hildegarde Peterson, will and bequeath my two front false teeth to the football team for future use. will and bequeath my boy friend in Venango to anybody dumb enough to go with him. will and bequeath my sweet disposition to Mr. Wilson. will and bequeath my stature to Ernie Schulz. will and bequeath my violin ability to jack Manges. will and bequeath my student trainer's job to LaVerne Vande Voorde. will and bequeath my football shoes to the football team, will and bequeath my physique to Wayne Cauffman. will and bequeath my football playing to Danny Saunders, will and bequeath my “Geisert Style” car to Mr. Richardson, will and bequeath my Boy’s State sweater to Mary Combs, will and bequeath my little brother, Phil, to the junior girls, will and bequeath my dark glasses to anybody who runs into doors, will and bequeath my ability to wow” the women to Harold Archer. will and bequeath my paper route to anyone with a bicycle built for two. will and bequeath my an’s” and ah’s” to persons giving speeches. will and bequeath my initiative to jack Antrim. will and bequeath my ability to get along with the teachers to Gene Gemmell. will and bequeath my ambition to get ahead to anyone without a great desire for learning. will and bequeath my walk to Mr. Rector. will and bequeath my car to the finance company as they will probably get it in the end. anyway. will and bequeath my airplane to the aeronautics course for future use. will and bequeath my basketball ability to Raymond Martin, will and bequeath the Thalken” athletic tradition to Buzz, the next in line. will and bequeath my brain capacity for calling signals to the foot- ball team. will and bequeath my talkitiveness to Harold Magee. will and bequeath my quietness to Ray Harter. will and bequeath my seat in the Roscoe school bus by Eleanor Thalken. to anybody worthy of such an honor. will and bequeath my talkitiveness to those wishing to become auctioneers. we will and bequeath our initiative and endurance. we will and bequeath our superior knowledge. we will and bequeath our home rooms, our textbooks and our dear sponsors. Miss Nielsen and Mr. Wilson, and our former sponsor, Mr. Payne, we will and bequeath the memories of our class, both good and bad. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have subscribed our names and affixed our seal the 22nd day of May in the year of Our Lord. One thousand nine hundred and forty-one.

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Senior Class Wil Class of 1941 We. the Senior Class of 1941, of the city of Ogallala and State of Nebraska, being sound of mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this our last will and testament as follows: I. Letty Lee Baker. . . . . I, Jean Barnica,.......... I, Bonnie Bishop,......... I, Lorraine Bishop, . . . . I. Edith Bloomquist, . . . I, Bonnie Jean Boyd, I, Edithora De Ford, . . . . I. Lucille Donahue, . . . . I. Wanda Mae Downey, . I. Betty Jane Dunwoody, . I, Gladys Ehlers,......... I. Maxine Featherston, . . I, Neva Fedde............. I. Velma Fell,............ I. Thelma Frerichs, . . . . I. Lorene Gaston,......... I. Harriet Gavenman, . . . I. Mildred Harder, . . . . I, Luella Harding,........ I, Phyllis Hayford, . . . . I. Pauline Hoke,.......... I. Kathryn Ihrig,......... I. Maxine Kuntz,.......... I. Georgia McAndrews, . . I. Cathleen Mueller, . . . I. Evaleen Mueller, . . . . I. Berdeen Pilger,........ I, Mine Potter,........... I. Maxine Potter,......... I. Marian Raleigh, . . . . I, Faye Ramsey,........... I, Jane Rasdal,........... I. Lynn Hope Reed. . I, Mary Elizabeth Sibal, . I, Dona Stansberry, . . . . will and bequeath my diamond to anyone with a dime and a desire to get married. will and bequeath my studiousness to Byron Osmera. will and bequeath my beautiful hair to Mable Fedde. will and bequeath my position as president of the Normal Trainers to Kenneth Frerichs. will and bequeath my job at jen-E-Lee to Patty Welsh. will and bequeath my place in the sextette to Joanne Hillyer. will and bequeath my freckles to all girls having clear complexions. will and bequeath my black hair to Delores Stutheit. will and bequeath my place in the Martens' car to Mildred Martens. will and bequeath my ability to putter around in civics class to Waldo Brandt. will and bequeath my red hair and freckles to Cleynna Bromley. will and bequeath my sophistication to Thelma Davis. will and bequeath my height to Mary Combs. will and bequeath my quiet nature and good will to Adolph Holscher. will and bequeath my beautiful face to all girls lacking such a necessity. will and bequeath my shorthand to anyone dumb enough to take it. will and bequeath the dye used on my hair to LaVerne Frosh. will and bequeath my glee club robe to anybody with a dollar, will and bequeath my job at the Prairie Salad Shop to Jimmy Bush, will and bequeath my rosy cheeks to Miss Nielsen, will and bequeath my apartment at the Ceisert’s to Wendell Stans- berry. will and bequeath my good nature to the faculty, will and bequeath my attentiveness in English class to the juniors, will and bequeath my love for Dale Cantonwine to the junior girls, will and bequeath my position as president of the Pep Club to Kayte Honnegger. will and bequeath my complexion to Kenneth Cannum. will and bequeath my figure to Bob Harvey. will and bequeath my studiousness to my little brother. will and bequeath my ability to walk to school with Marion Steven- sen to Bob Pounds. will and bequeath my beautiful alto voice to the Girls Glee Club. will and bequeath my dark complexion to Arlene Cook. will and bequeath my four A's to Clarence Hunke. will and bequeath my talkitiveness in sociology class to Kenneth Frerichs. will and bequeath my boy friend to Maxine Feltz. will and bequeath my ranching ability to Diana Jacobson.

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The Class of 1942 Bethel Armstrong’s favorite subject is physics. Her hobby is sewing and she wants to be a dress designer. She sings in Girl’s Glee. . . . Waldo Brandt, the class taxidermist, plays basketball and baseball. His hobby is wood carving and he likes typing best of all his sub- jects. . . . The secretary of the junior class, Gleynna Bromley hopes to be an interior deco- rator in the future. She sings in Girl’s Glee, Mixed Octette. Mixed Chorus, is on the extra- curricular committee, is in Pep Club and takes dramatics. Darline Brown works for trades and industries at the laundry. Her hobby is horseback riding and her ambition is to be a doctor. She likes English. . . A football player is Jimmie Bush. He also takes basketball and track and sings in Boy s Glee. His hobby is woodcarving. He is on the extra-curricular committee. . . Dale Cantonwine is active in football and basket- ball. His favorite subject is history and he wants to be an engineer. . . Kenneth Canum, who wants to be a diesel engineer, likes his- tory best of all his subjects. He plays on the second team in basketball. Phyllis Cassen works at Peterson’s Variety Store for trades and industries. Her favorite subject is typing and she wants to be a steno- grapher. Her hobby is dancing. . Mary Combs’ favorite subject is typing. She takes Glee Club, Mixed Chorus and dramatics. Her favorite pastime is tap dancing, and she hopes some day to be a nurse. She lettered in dra- matics last year. . . . LaVon Croissant wants to be a stenographer. Her hobby is dancing and her favorite subject is typing. She belongs to Business Neophytes and sings in Mixed Chorus and Girl’s Glee. Alice Cunningham belongs to Pep Club and Business Neophytes. Her ambition is to be a clerk in a clothing store. Her favorite subject is business law. Dancing is her favorite pas- time. . . Edna Davis sings in Girl's Glee. She wants to be a nurse and her favorite subject is history. Collecting stamps is her hobby. B. ARMSTRONG W. BRANDT G. BROMLEY !). BROWN J. BUSH D. CANTONWINE K. CANUM P. CASSEN M. COMBS Arlync Erickson likes to listen to symphony orchestras in her leisure time. She belongs to Business Neophytes and dramatics. Her am- bition is to be either a buyer for ladies clothes or a stenographer. . . Mable Fedde’s ambi- tion is to be a pharmacist. She letters in G.A.A., takes dramatics and twirls the baton. She likes typing. Her hobby is collecting stamps. An all-around athlete, Kenneth Fleshman takes football, basketball, and baseball. He likes business law best of all his subjects, and he wants to be a station attendant. . . Quiet Kenneth Frerichs wants to be a teacher. His favorite subject is history. He sings in Boy’s Glee. . . LaVern Frosh likes manual training and his hobby is dancing. He takes physical education.